Ezra 8:17

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I sent them to Iddo, the leader in Casiphia. I told them to tell Iddo and his relatives, the temple servants in Casiphia, that they should bring us men who can serve in our God’s temple.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:19

“Did Joab put you up to this?” the king asked. The woman answered, “I solemnly swear on your life, Your Majesty, you are absolutely right. Yes, your servant Joab ordered me ⌞to do this⌟. He told me to say exactly what I said.

2 Samuel 14:3

Go to the king, and tell him this. …” Then Joab told her exactly what to say.

1 Chronicles 9:2

The first to settle again on their property in their own cities were ⌞some⌟ Israelites, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants.

Ezra 2:43

These temple servants returned from exile: the descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,

Ezra 2:58

The temple servants and the descendants of Solomon’s servants totaled 392.

Ezra 7:7

Some Israelites (including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants) went to Jerusalem in Artaxerxes’ seventh year as king.

Ezra 8:16

Then I sent for Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam (who were leading men) and for Joiarib and Elnathan (who were wise).

Exodus 4:15

You will speak to him and tell him what to say. I will help both of you speak, and I will teach you both what to do.

Jeremiah 1:9

Then the Lord stretched out his hand and touched my mouth. The Lord said to me, “Now I have put my words in your mouth.

Jeremiah 15:19

This is what the Lord says: If you will return, I will take you back. If you will speak what is worthwhile and not what is worthless, you will stand in my presence. The people will return to you, but you will not return to them.

Numbers 18:6

I have chosen the other Levites from among the Israelites to help you. They are a gift given to the Lord to do whatever work is necessary at the tent of meeting.

Deuteronomy 18:18

So I will send them a prophet, an Israelite like you. I will put my words in his mouth. He will tell them everything I command him.

Titus 1:5

I left you in Crete to do what still needed to be done—appointing spiritual leaders  in every city as I directed you.